2001 Lancia Nea vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2012 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Nea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Nea would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Wrangler (285 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2001 Lancia Nea. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2001 Lancia Nea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 566 kg more than 2001 Lancia Nea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lancia Nea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Jeep Wrangler (352 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lancia Nea. (314 Nm). This means 2012 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lancia Nea. 2001 Lancia Nea has automatic transmission and 2012 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2012 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lancia Nea will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lancia Nea 2012 Jeep Wrangler
Make Lancia Jeep
Model Nea Wrangler
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 3600 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 352 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1936 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2946 mm


 

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